FR Pfaff Tradition Riesling Alsace AOC

Located at the heart of the vineyard of Alsace since 1957, Cave des Vignerons de Pfaffenheim has developed a taste for quality and innovation in line with its traditions and values. Dry and refined Riesling produces and an extremely elegant bouquet with various nuances – mineral (flint), floral, with a touch of citrus fruit, pine tree and cinnamon.

VARIETALS 100% Riesling

VINTAGE 2018

TECHNICAL DATA Alcohol 11.5%

APPEARANCE Pale yellow colour with discreet green tints.

NOSE The nose is fresh, developing lemon aromas with an elegant bouquet evoking pine tree, white flowers, citrus fruit and cinnamon.

PALATE Frank and sophisticated attack on the palate. It expresses plenty of volume and a refined palate of yellow fruit flavours.

AGEING Maturing on fine lees for 4 months. Ageing in vats for 5 months before bottling.

PAIRING Riesling goes especially well with seafood, such as delicate fish, shellfish, or oysters; and white meat, especially if stewed in wine sauce and cold cuts.

READINESS FOR DRINKING Drink well now but can be kept for 5 years.

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